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November 18 2009 Day one

If u cant read the atomic number its 29 and the atomic mass is 63.546.




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My number is 29 CU means copper and its a Transition metal group eleven period four.



November 19 2009

Copper has been one of the most useful metals for over 7,000 years. Today, the uses of this reddish-orange metal range from house gutters to electronic guidance systems for space rockets.


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Common Uses of Copper
Copper sulfate
Hammered copper
Tubing, pipes - Plumbing
Wire ,Sheets
Electromagnets,Statues
Watt's steam engine, Component of coins,
Cookware
Cutlery Vacuum tubes,Musical instruments,Component of coins
Cookware
Cutlery


The Properties of the Element Copper
Name of Element : Copper
Symbol of Element : Cu
Atomic Number of Copper : 29
Atomic Mass: 63.546 amu
Melting Point: 1083.0 °C - 1356.15 °K
Boiling Point: 2567.0 °C - 2840.15 °K
Number of Protons/Electrons in Copper : 29
Number of Neutrons in Copper : 35
Crystal Structure: Cubic
Density @ 293 K: 8.96 g/cm3
Color of Copper : red / orange / brown

Mankind does not know who discovered copper. We cannot say when it was found either.


But here are some awesome facts about copper~

Cyprium, after the island of Cyprus, he was the man that researched copper more than 10.000 years or more it was also named after the island,



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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:jeff3.png






Color is copper colored with weathered specimens tarnished green.
Luster is metallic.
Transparency is opaque.



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Physical properties
**Phase**
solid
1
Most stable isotopes
Main article: __Isotopes of copper__
**iso**
**NA**
**half-life**
**DM**

**DE** (__**MeV**__)
**DP**
63Cu
69.15%

63Cu is __stable__ with 34 __neutrons__
65Cu
30.85%

65Cu is __stable__ with 36 __neutrons__




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